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Les familles homoparentales sont aujourd'hui de plus en plus nombreuses et, surtout, visibles. En effet, la PMA et l'adoption offrent aux homosexuels ou bisexuels la possibilité d'avoir des enfants de manière légale. Certains rencontrent une mère porteuse et tentent l'aventure de la GPA. Cependant, quelle que soit la voie choisie pour avoir un enfant, le projet ne sera ni simple, ni accessible à tous. Cela étant, des centaines de milliers d'enfants...
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Join us on Foxey's Fabulous Adventure series.
Foxey is a talking fashionista Pomeranian who loves wearing clothes and playing dress. Join her as she starts her journey by finding herself, standing up against peer pressure, and helping others in less fortunate situations.
We adopted Foxey in 2001 as a companion for our daughter, who is in a wheelchair. Foxey was a unique Pomeranian that thought she was human. She loved wearing clothes and tried...
343) Daughter
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Karissa Sparks just wants to live her own life, free from her past and everyone in it. She's created the life she wants to live, or so she thinks. Karissa loves her career, her friends, and her home in New York city. She is content with where she is in life, that's until her panic attacks and nightmares causes her to take the advice of her best friend, Sariah, to see a Christian therapist. While Karissa despises everything about Christians and their...
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The inspiring true story of a four-year-old Chinese orphan who convinces her adoptive American family to return to China to rescue the little boy she couldn't forget.
Adopted by an American family at age four, Jaclyn traveled to her new home with a great burden. Her new family had to leave behind a little boy who had been under her charge at the Chinese orphanage where Jaclyn fought the odds against abandonment, institutionalization, and hunger,...
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Sharon Simon's memoir "MOM At LAST" is the story of one women's fierce determination to become a Mom. It is a journey full of setbacks and emotionally devastating pitfalls but ultimately leads to her to true love and pure joy. "Mom At Last" will inspire those on that sometimes difficult journey to motherhood.
347) Little Narwhal Lost
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Inspired by a true story of how a young narwhal finds himself a new family to love and accept him-a pod of beluga whales!Little Narwhal is lost. After a big storm hits, he wanders the ocean alone, in search of a community to belong to. Eventually he finds other whales . . . but these whales don't look like him at all! Will they welcome him into their family?From the same team behind the bestselling book Dream Flights on Arctic Nights, this story is...
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It's 2002 in Silicon Valley. 9/11's still fresh, the dot-com bubble has burst, and holy calamity is raining down on 14-year-old Chad Loudermilk. His father is about to lose his job, his mother isn't the same since Chad's grandma died, and as one of the few black kids at tony Palo Alto High School, Chad's starting to wonder about his birth parents. Next door lives dot-com mogul Scot MacAvoy, with his luxury SUV and his gardeners and his beautiful wife...
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IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 11
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Sometimes, it's not so easy to tell the differences between good guys and the bad ones. Filled with superheroes, supervillains, and epic showdowns, The Unforgettable Logan Foster and the Shadow of Doubt is the thrilling second book in the acclaimed Logan Foster series from super-author Shawn Peters.
After using his photographic memory to defeat Necros and her minions, Logan has seen his life change completely. Now, the Multinational Authority for...
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Birthmothers presents intimate and stirring accounts of more than seventy women who surrendered babies for adoption. It follows their lives long-term, from discovery of their pregnancies through the present, and identifies the Birthmother Syndrome-a pattern of behavior and emotions resulting from surrender. With heartwarming candor, Birthmothers reveals the stories of the invisible side of the adoption triangle, and touches everyone involved in adoption,...
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Une vie à la SPA c'est l'histoire de Bobby, un chien qui vit à la SPA depuis tout petit. Il s'y fait des amis. Entre anciennes et nouvelles rencontres, Bobby est tantt gai, tantt mélancolique car il est sans cesse confronté à l'indifférence des visiteurs de la SPA. Va-t-il finalement se faire adopter? Qu'adviendra-t-il de ses amis?
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The Richardson's are having a big family reunion and Chloe can't wait to meet her new baby cousin. But as everyone is gushing over baby Braeden, Chloe can't help but feel different.
She doesn't have the Richardson nose like Braeden and she doesn't have the Richardson chin either. She doesn't have them because Chloe was adopted. Chloe doesn't feel like a Richardson at all, until her parents come over and play her "tell me again" game to remind her...
353) The Kidris Legacy
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Jase has always been different.He sees sounds as colours, his eyes are seriously light sensitive, and he sleepwalks.Kim is used to her little brother's weirdness.Until the spaceship appears over their small rural town.And Jase's odd gifts take on a whole new – and unsettling – meaning.Now Kim and Jase have to make a decision with potentially world-wide consequences…
354) The Foster Factory
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The Foster Factory deals with the experiences of David Learmont and his wife Marsha once they retired and started working again as Foster Carers. David claims that if he had written this book as a novel, the characters in it would have been considered 'too outlandish to be credible.' How the elderly couple dealt with egomaniacs, kleptomaniacs, tractor-maniacs, and children who stabbed him and burned down their house are just some of the tales that...
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Renewed courage after learning the final piece of my true heritage has overcome my life-long fear of telling my story. Every adoptee has the right, and many the need, to discover her or his true history, ancestry and identity. Knowledge gives power and confidence. With our truths, we can recover and grow stronger.
357) Roxi Needs a Home
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Roxi is a beautiful Irish setter, who was raised by a loving family. However, her family has to move away to a new location that doesn't allow pets. Roxi had to be placed in a pound because there was no one else to care for her. She was now in need of another family. Tommy wanted a pet, so his Mom took him to the pound to pick one because pound puppies need a forever home too.
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Témoignage émouvant d'une maman.
Par un froid matin de janvier 1989, j'entre-ouvre mes paupières lourdes à la suite de l'anesthésie générale. Je croise le regard triste de ma mère assise à mon chevet. Je comprends que l'intervention ne s'est pas bien terminée; le chirurgien n'a pu préserver mes organes reproducteurs. Adieu mes ovaires!
Bizarrement, je reste calme. Fini pour moi le rêve d'un enfant biologique. Quelle désolante conclusion...
359) Corazón de Hijo
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Dos historias, los mismos protagonistas.
Un funeral extraño, lleno de dolor pero también de ligereza. Hay un después en esa historia que se convierte en leyenda.
Un grupo diverso que crea un hospital en el lugar más inverosímil del mundo. Muchos niños atendidos. Luego peleas y represalias. El proyecto puede fallar.
Carlo siempre está en el centro: irónico, alegre y atento a los demás.
Cirugías atrevidas en todo el mundo, aventuras emocionantes,...
360) Edgar Allan
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Selected as one of the New York Times Book Review's Best Books of the Year and honored worldwide, Edgar Allan was an immediate sensation when it was first published. "This is not a novel about prejudice or race relations or brotherhood, or anything too simple. It is about parents and children, young people and older people, about love and failure, loss and discovery, coming to terms with our self and others. Edgar Allan... is a work of Art." Its value...
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